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NBA: Miami 117, Indiana 112

MIAMI, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 41 points Tuesday, helping the Miami Heat rally from a fourth-quarter deficit and overcome Indiana 117-112.

James pulled down 13 rebounds and handed off eight assists for the Heat, who trailed by as many as nine points early in the final quarter but used a tough defense to mount a comeback.

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The Heat took a lead with less than 3 minutes left when Dwyane Wade and James hit consecutive jump shots, and Miami held on down the stretch to post its seventh straight win.

Chris Bosh added 19 points and seven rebounds while Wade finished with 17 points and seven assists for the victors.

The Pacers got 20 points and 10 rebounds from Roy Hibbert as their four-game winning streak under interim head Coach Frank Vogel was snapped.

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